Kyle Harrison
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Use of Weapons

Author
Iain M. Banks
Published
1990
Pages
400
Recommended
Once
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Why it’s on the list: The third Culture novel, and the one people argue about — a post-scarcity civilization’s dirty work, told in two interleaved timelines.

Where I saw it: Christian Keil (@pronounced_kyle) on X, March 8, 2026, wanting a spoiler-heavy group chat about it.

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